| bane |
something or someone that causes ruin or great trouble. |
| cabal |
a small group of people engaged in a secret plot, usually of a political nature. |
| connive |
to join secretly in a plot; conspire. |
| discreet |
reserved and judicious, especially in talking about or otherwise revealing confidential matters; circumspect. |
| incarnate |
having bodily form; personified. |
| indictment |
the act of being formally accused of a crime by a grand jury, or the condition of being formally accused of a crime by a grand jury. |
| inquisitive |
given to asking and inquiring; eager to learn. |
| lethargy |
a state of having very low energy with drowsiness and apathy; lassitude. |
| litigious |
inclined to bring lawsuits. |
| migratory |
changing habitat or location periodically, as in response to changes in climate or job opportunities. |
| mutable |
able or likely to change. |
| ogle |
to look or stare at (someone) in a lustful or flirtatious manner. |
| resilience |
the ability to resume shape after being pressed or stretched. |
| retard |
to cause (growth, development, or the like) to be slow or incomplete; stunt. |
| succumb |
to give in or give way to a fatal illness, superior force, overwhelming desire, or the like; yield. |